HIT Consultant

AUGUST 1, 2023

In 2020, the UK experienced a net loss of 1,300 scientists abroad, having been a net importer as recently as 2015, according to OECD data. Plugging and reversing the skills gap – to keep expertise in the UK and attract it from abroad – requires a strategic effort involving companies, investors, government, universities and other stakeholders.

Bioethics 98

Bioethics COVID-19 Governance 98

Health Populi

JANUARY 14, 2022

Gray died while in police custody in April 2015, suffering a neck injury and dying in a hospital a week later. If that were the moral imperative, government—the primary expression of shared responsibility—would defend and improve health just as energetically as it defends territorial integrity.”

Hospitals 123

Hospitals Public Health Governance COVID-19 123

Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In 2015, Indiana resident and Indian immigrant Purvi Patel was sentenced to 20 years in prison for child neglect and feticide for self-managing an abortion (her sentence was later reduced). As noted by several scholars, the Dobbs decision will have impacts on laws governing areas other than reproductive rights.

Governance 130

Governance Bioethics Public Health 130

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2019

The paper that asserts “no” to the question comes from Michael Gusmano, Karen Maschke, and Mildred Solomon, all associated with the Hastings Center which does research into bioethics. This concept can be potentially harmful, they believe, assuming that health care is a traditional market.

ACA 102

ACA Health Insurance Bioethics Prescription Drug Pricing 102

Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2021

When he led Turing Pharmaceuticals in 2015, he acquired a license for the drug Daraprim (an anti-malarial therapy also used for HIV/AIDS), raising the drug price from $13.50 government. (In a pill to $750 a pill. Shkreli was ultimately convicted on securities fraud (not related to the Draprim pricing strategy). In total, U.S.

COVID-19 62

COVID-19 Public Health COVID-19 Vaccine Doctors 62